US large cap market returns. Fine print The data are from Yahoo The S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2016 January 16) that still survive with the same symbol The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are free to use these functions however you like

US large cap market returns. Fine print The data are from Yahoo The S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2016 January 16) that still survive with the same symbol The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are free to use these functions however you like

US large cap market returns. Fine print The data are from Yahoo The S&P 500 stocks are used (as implied by Wikipedia on 2016 January 16) that still survive with the same symbol The initial post was “Replacing market indices” The R code is in marketportrait_funs.R — you are free to use these functions however you like

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About me:

Patrick Burns founded Burns Statistics in 2002. That's the point at which development of Portfolio Probe started. This is software that generates random portfolios and also does portfolio optimization.

Previously Patrick worked in equities at Citigroup. Prior to entering finance he was a lead developer of S-PLUS. Patrick has a PhD in Statistics from the University of Washington, Seattle.